Pipeline Cloud is a secure integration that gives approved users direct access to your organization’s EveryAction data in a cloud-based Microsoft SQL database.
This article focuses on how to get access, complete setup, and connect to your database securely. If you are new to Pipeline Cloud or have not connected before, start here.
What This Feature Helps You Do
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Gain secure access to your organization’s database
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Connect to Pipeline Cloud using approved tools
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Set up two-factor authentication
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Establish your first database connection
How Pipeline Cloud Setup Works
Pipeline Cloud connects your EveryAction data to a Microsoft SQL database hosted in the cloud.
Access is managed through Microsoft Azure Active Directory and requires:
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An invitation email
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Account setup
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Two-factor authentication
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A supported database connection tool
Once setup is complete, you can securely connect and begin querying data.
Common Things You’ll Do
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Accept your Pipeline Cloud invitation
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Install and configure an authentication app
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Connect using SQL Server Management Studio
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Connect using Azure Data Studio
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Connect using command-line tools
Seeing Your Impact
After successfully connecting, you’ll be able to:
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Run database queries
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Export data for analysis
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Build custom reports
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Access raw table data for advanced reporting
Connection is the first step toward deeper data analysis.
What Do You Need Help With?
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How do I install an authentication app for Pipeline Cloud?
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How do I accept my Pipeline Cloud invitation and complete setup?
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How do I connect using SQL Server Management Studio?
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How do I connect using Azure Data Studio?
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How do I connect using command line?